GETTING TO KNOW YOUR OPTIMA HYBRID
AND PLUG-IN HYBRID
Congratulations on Your New Kia Purchase!
Your new Kia vehicle has been designed, engineered and manufactured to provide you with years of comfortable and dependable driving. Kia is
committed to quality, innovation, safety and — above all — your satisfaction.
Using This Guide
The information contained in this guide is a brief overview that will help you become familiar with the operation and features of your new Kia vehicle. The flipbook format facilitates information access, while the detailed illustrations help to ensure the instructions are easy to follow.
This Features & Functions Guide, and the specific operational and safety information it provides, is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. In the interest of your safety and that of the vehicle’s occupants, and to help you avoid risks that may result in death or serious injury, Kia reminds you to carefully read your Owner’s Manual in order to fully familiarize yourself with the important information and safety warnings it contains.
While Kia endeavors to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate at the time of printing, Kia may change vehicle specifications without notice in advance or after the fact, and assumes no liability in connection with such changes.
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Trip Modes / Trip Computer
The Trip Computer is a driver information system that displays information
related to driving . It appears on the display when the Engine Start /Stop
button is in the ON position .
To cycle through the Trip modes, press the Mode button A .
When in the Trip Computer mode , press the Select /Reset button B
to cycle through the screens . When displaying TRIP A or TRIP B screens,
press and hold the Select /Reset button B to reset the Tripmeter to zero .
LCD Instrument Cluster Modes
Press Mode button A to scroll through different LCD Instrument Cluster
Modes .
Trip Computer Mode: Displays driving information for tripmeter,
fuel economy, etc .
Turn-by-Turn Mode*: Displays the state of the navigation
Assist Mode*: Displays the state of the Smart Cruise Control
with Stop & Go, Lane Keeping Assist (LK A), Lane Departure
Warning (LDW ), Drive Attention Warning (DAW ) and Tire Pressure
A/V Mode*: Displays the state of the multimedia system
Service Modes: Informs on upcoming service intervals, tire
pressure status, warning messages related to TPMS, Blind-Spot
Collision Warning malfunction and when any door is not securely
closed
User Settings Mode: Change settings of the doors, lamps and
other features
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations.
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
REMINDERS:
•
Appearance of Trip Computer display may differ as equipped
•
All stored driving information (except Odometer and Range) is reset if the battery is disconnected
Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations. For more information on the instrument cluster, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
This illustration is for demonstration purposes only. Some indicators and warning lights may not appear in illustration. On the vehicle, they may appear in the LCD.
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
FUEL ECONOMY• Average Fuel Economy• Instant Fuel Economy
ACCUMULATED INFO• Tripmeter• Fuel Economy• Timer
DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER
DRIVING STYLE
ENGINE TEMPERATURE
ENERGY FLOW
DRIVE INFO• Tripmeter• Fuel Economy• Timer
Range125mi.423mi.
(Buttons located on Steering Wheel – Type A shown)
(Plug-in Hybrid screen shown above)
A
B
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Fuel Economy Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
QR CODE
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
Fuel Economy
There are several factors that contribute to your vehicle’s fuel
economy, such as maintenance of your vehicle, driving style,
environmental conditions, vehicle weight and vehicle aerodynamics .
Below are some tips on how to help improve fuel economy:
•Keep your vehicle in good condition with regular maintenance
•Don’t let the engine idle longer than necessary
•Drive at a moderate speed, accelerating smoothly and at a
moderate rate
•Keep tires inflated to the recommended pressure
•Travel lightly, without carrying unnecessary weight in your vehicles
•Avoid placing large or heavy items on roof racks
•Avoid hilly, winding or poorly maintained roads
For more information on Fuel Economy, you can snap the QR Code at right to view a video or refer to the Owner's Manual.
Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations. For more information on the instrument cluster, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
This illustration is for demonstration purposes only. Some indicators and warning lights may not appear in illustration. On the vehicle, they may appear in the LCD.
(Plug-in Hybrid screen shown)
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
When the Instrument Cluster LCD screen is in
the Trip Computer mode, the screen displays fuel
economy information related to the driving range
and average fuel economy .
To change modes, go to User Settings in the LCD
Instrument Cluster modes .
Range (Plug-in Hybrid) - Estimates how far you
can go before refueling is required .
Average Fuel Consumption - Calculates
average fuel consumption from the distance
driven and amount of fuel injected into the
engine/total fuel used .
FUEL ECONOMY
• Average Fuel Economy
• Instant Fuel Economy
ACCUMULATED INFO
• Tripmeter
• Fuel Economy
• Timer
DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER
DRIVING STYLE
ENGINE TEMPERATURE ENERGY FLOW
DRIVE INFO
• Tripmeter
• Fuel Economy
• Timer
Range
125mi.
423mi.
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Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTO*Adaptive Front-Lighting System-Height (AFS-H)*/ High Beam Assist position/Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
OFFOFF position
Headlights & High Beams
To o p e rate:
•Rotate lever to change the Headlight function
•Push lever to turn High Beams ON
•Pull lever briefly to flash Headlights/High Beams
Adaptive Front-Lighting System-Height (AFS-H)* - When switch is in the
AUTO position and the vehicle’s ignition or the Engine Start /Stop button* is on, the
AFS-H system will operate . To turn the system off, change the switch setting . After
turning the system off, headlamp swiveling no longer occurs, but leveling operates
continuously .
High Beam Assist (HBA)* - The High Beam Assist is designed to automatically adjust
the headlight range by switching between high and low beams based on light detected
from oncoming vehicles and road conditions .
When switch is in the AUTO position and the vehicle’s ignition or the Engine Start /
Stop button* is on, the High Beam Assist will operate . To turn HBA off, change the
switch setting .
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)* - DRL may help others to see the front of your
vehicle during the day . The lights will be on automatically when the ignition or ENGINE
START/STOP button* is ON and the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, unless
one of the following occurs:
•Headlights are on
•Parking brake is applied
•Fog lights are on
•Engine is turned off
Turn Signals & Fog Lights
To o p e r a t e :
•Tu r n Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right /Left Turn Signal
•Fog Lights - Rotate lever ring to turn Fog Lights ON/OFF
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for Fog Light operation .
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by moving the
Turn Signal Lever slightly for less than 1 second and then
releasing . The lane change signal will blink 3 times .
To change how many times (3/5/7) the Lane Change Signal
blinks, go to User Settings Mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster
modes .
REMINDERS:
•DRL only operates during the daytime
•
The DRL system turns off when the headlights are ON, parking brake is applied or the front fog lights are turned on
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
This illustration is for demonstration purposes only. Actual feature on vehicle may vary.
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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Voice Recognition and Phone
Contact Tips
To help optimize the Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology Voice Recognition system, below
are some tips and reminders . Improve the
performance by making a few simple changes
to your phone contacts:
•Use full names vs . short or single-syllable
names (“John Smith” vs . “Dad”; “Smith
Residence” vs . “Home”)
•Avoid using special characters, emojis or
hyphens (@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc . )
•Avoid using acronyms (“In Case Emergency”
vs . “ICE”)
•Spell words completely, no abbreviations
(“Doctor Goodman” vs . “Dr . Goodman”)
The system may have difficulty understanding
some accents or uncommon names . To help optimize
when using the voice recognition, below are tips:
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Pairing a Phone
For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the Car Multimedia
System User's Manual or your vehicle’s Quick Start Guide .
How to Place a Call
There are two options for placing a call:
•Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button D (displays the phone screen
with number keypad)
•Option 2: Press the Talk button C . Then say the command “Call {name}”
or “Dial {number}”
Voice Recognition Tips Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
During the pairing process, be sure to accept the connection requests on the phone for contacts download and to allow acceptance of all future Bluetooth® connection requests .
QUICK TIP
When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP before speaking the command .
QUICK TIP
•Bluetooth® Music Streaming: If the Bluetooth® music is inaudible or too low, turn up the volume on the connected phone
•When placing a call, speak in a natural, moderate tone, with clear pronunciation . The system may have trouble recognizing commands if you speak too softly or too loudly
•Always wait for the beep before speaking any commands
•Close windows and sunroof and turn off A /C; open windows, sunroof, weather (wind/rain), or an A /C fan operating at higher speeds can interfere with Voice Recognition
•Press the talk button and say “Help” to get a list of available commands
QUICK TIPS
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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AUDIO SYSTEMS
UVO link Videos
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website . Refer to page 2 for more information .
QR CODE
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
UVO link*†1 (Hybrid)
FM/AM/SiriusXM®/Media (USB, iPod®, AUX, Bluetooth® Audio, My Music)
PUSH
POWER FILE
TUNE ENTER
VOL
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF PASSENGERRADIOMEDIA PHONE
HOME
SEEK TRACK SETUP
•Using Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay® and a supported smartphone, the phone's Navigation App may be displayed on the head unit
•At any time, you can interrupt Command Feedback by pressing the TALK button
•Prolonged use of the audio control unit in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s battery
•A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that UVO link should be operated when the engine is running to prevent battery discharge
QUICK TIPS
REMINDER: Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving . To help reduce driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
Press to Power ON/OFF . Rotate to adjust Volume
Press to enter CUSTOM Mode
Press to select FM/AM/SiriusXM® modesPress to select MEDIA modePress to display SE TUP/Settings mode
Press briefly to do the following:• FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency • SiriusXM® mode: Change the channel • MEDIA mode: Change the track, file or title (except for AUX )Press and hold to the do the following (over 0.8 seconds):• FM/AM mode: Move quickly through all of the frequencies . When released, the system seeks the next available frequency• MEDIA mode: Rewinds or fast forwards the track or file (except for AUX and Bluetooth® Audio)Press to return to HOME menu
Press and hold to reset the system settings
Press to enter PHONE menu
Rotate to change Radio/SiriusXM® Station/Media tracks/ files
Sound Settings: To adjust the audio system sound settings:
1 . Press the SETUP key on the audio control unit or the onscreen MENU button, when in MEDIA mode2 . Select the onscreen SOUND button3 . Select the menu item (Position, Volume, Tone, Priority, Advanced, Default)4 . Use the onscreen buttons to adjust settings . Press the return button to save settings
Radio Presets: You can listen to FM, AM and SiriusXM® radio and save frequently used stations .
How to Save a Preset: Press and hold the desired slot . This saves the current station in the selected slot in FM, AM or SiriusXM®
Smart Favorites: For the first ten favorite SiriusXM® channels, you may play live or repeat from the beginning of a song or a program segment . In Radio mode, choose SiriusXM®, then select any of the first six favorites . During song or program play, tap the Skip Backward icon to start from the beginning of the song or program . Tap the Play Live icon to return to the live broadcast .
Custom Button : A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features .
To Program the Custom Button: Press and hold the Custom button . Select one of the available features you would like the Custom
button to open .
For further UVO link operations, refer to the Car Infotainment System User’s Manual. For other audio system information, refer to pages 28 -31.
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.
Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the illustrations.
PUSH
POWER FILE
TUNE ENTER
VOL
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF PASSENGERRADIOMEDIA SEEKTRACK NAV
MAP SETUP
AUDIO SYSTEMS
UVO link with Navigation*†1,13
FM/AM/SiriusXM®/Media (USB, iPod®, AUX, Bluetooth® Audio, My Music)
Press to Power ON/OFF . Rotate to adjust Volume
Press to enter Map menu
Press to select FM/AM/SiriusXM® modes
Press and hold to reset the system settings
Press to select MEDIA mode
Press to display SE TUP/ Settings mode
Press to enter NAV menu
Rotate to change Radio/SiriusXM® Station/Media tracks/ files
For further UVO link with Navigation operations, refer to the Car Infotainment System User’s Manual. For other audio system information, refer to pages 28-30.
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.
Press briefly to do the following:• FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency • SiriusXM® mode: Change the channel • MEDIA mode: Change the track, file or title (except for AUX )Press and hold to the do the following (over 0.8 seconds):• FM/AM mode: Move quickly through all of the frequencies . When released, the system seeks the next available frequency• MEDIA mode: Rewinds or fast forwards the track or file (except for AUX and Bluetooth® Audio)
Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the illustrations.
REMINDER: Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving . To help reduce driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
•At any time, you can interrupt the Voice Command Feedback by pressing the TALK button on the steering wheel
•Prolonged use of the navigation system in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s battery . A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the navigation system should be operated when the engine is running to prevent battery discharge
QUICK TIPS
UVO link with Navigation Videos
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website . Refer to page 2 for more information .
QR CODE
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features
Sound Settings: To adjust the audio system sound settings:
1 . Press the SETUP key on the audio control unit or the onscreen MENU button, when in MEDIA mode2 . Select the onscreen SOUND button 3 . Select the menu item (Position, Volume, Tone, Priority, Navigation, Advanced, Default)4 . Use the onscreen buttons to adjust settings
Radio Presets: You can listen to FM, AM and SiriusXM® radio and save frequently used stations .How to Save a Preset: Press and hold the desired slot . This saves the current station in the selected slot in FM, AM or SiriusXM®
Smart Favorites: For the first ten favorite SiriusXM® channels, you may play live or repeat from the beginning of a song or a program segment . In Radio mode, choose SiriusXM®, then select any of the first six favorites . During song or program play, tap the Skip Backward icon to start from the beginning of the song or program . Tap the Play Live icon to return to the live broadcast .
Custom Button : A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features .
To Program the Custom Button: Press and hold the Custom button . Select one of the available features you would like the Custom button to open .
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Digital Clock
Clock Setup:
Press the SETUP key on the head unit . Then
press the onscreen Clock icon to enter clock
settings . Follow the onscreen options to adjust
the clock settings .
Press the onscreen return icon to save changes .
QUICK TIP
Aux/Multimedia USB/iPod®†12 Port & Power Outlets
• The power outlets are inactive when ignition is in the OFF position
• The Multimedia USB port is located next to the Power Outlets .
• The USB Charge port does not support data transfer C
QUICK TIPSREMINDERS:
• Daylight Savings must be enabled or disabled in the Clock Settings screen
• To access manual date and time setting, turn GPS time OFF in the Clock Settings (systems with navigation only)
REMINDERS:
• Using the power outlet (accessory plug) for prolonged periods of time with the engine off could cause the 12-volt battery to discharge
• Kia recommends that you only use USB cables made by your device’s manufacturer . Third-party USB cables may cause damage to your device
USB Charger Ports*
The USB Charger Ports C are located inside
the Center Console and on the rear of the
Center Console .
Aux/Multimedia USB Port A
Use the Aux port to connect audio devices and the
Multimedia USB port to connect USB audio devices,
smartphones and iPod® devices .
Power Outlets B
Use the power outlet for mobile phones and other
devices designed to operate on a 12V (180W max)
power outlet .
(Rear Center Console shown)
(Located in Center Console in front of Gear Shift)
CENTER PANEL
BBA
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.
C
12V180W
(Rear of Center Console shown)
For more information on the Aux/Multimedia USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets, refer to the Owner's Manual.
C
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